3.3
“The most daring rescue mission of our time is a story that has never been told”
The Great Raid (2005)
August 12, 20052h 12mEN
6.5
375 votes
Overview
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
Director
John DahlWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
$80.0M
Revenue
$10.2M
Production Companies
Lawrence Bender ProductionsMarty Katz Productions
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Wuchak
7.0**_The most successful rescue mission in American history_** On January 30, 1945, the United States Army Rangers, Alamo Scouts, and Filipino guerrillas saved more than 500 POWs in the Japanese camp in the Philippines from certain death as the Japanese were ordered to "liquidate" all prisoners before evacuating in the face of MacArthur's advance. Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Max Martini, Joseph Fiennes, Connie Nielsen and Marton Csokas star. "The Great Raid" was based on the books "The Great Raid on Cabanatuan" and "Ghost Soldiers." I've read the latter and it's interesting seeing the fi…
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